The European Union said Apple Inc. owes billions of dollars in unpaid taxes to Ireland ​after it ruled on Tuesday that a deal with Dublin allowed the company to avoid almost all tax ​on profits ​across the entire bloc for more th...
IBM, a company in transition, is scheduled to announce its first-quarter earnings after the market closes on Monday and another quarter of declining revenue is expected.
Uber Technologies Inc. this week brought its motorcycle-taxi hailing service to Indonesia, where it will face strong competition from similar apps as startups battle for users in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.
Tim Draper is putting his celebrity to work as a venture investor. The billionaire investor, who starred in the reality TV show Startup U and tried to make Silicon Valley its own state, has raised $190 million for a seed fund.
Forget artificial intelligence for board games. Alibaba used artificial intelligence to predict the winner of a popular Chinese reality TV singing competition – and got the winner and finalists all correct.
As the tech moguls disagree over the risks presented by something that doesn’t exist yet, all of Silicon Valley is learning about unintended consequences of A.I.
Jennifer Salke, the new head of the tech giant’s TV and movie division, is letting Hollywood know that the door is open for creative talent to find a home at Amazon.
A judge is expected to release an opinion about the merger of AT&T and Time Warner on Tuesday. The decision could transform the path of many blockbuster deals in an instant.
The tech giant’s experience made many people in China see how far the country still has to go. “We realized that China’s prosperity was built on sand.”
Chinese pedestrians who stare at their mobile phones are known as the heads-down tribe. In one Chinese city, a lane for distracted walkers puts the tribe’s safety first.
As the telecom company expanded internationally, it was trailed by corruption accusations. Then it got in trouble with Washington over its Iran business.
Hans E. Vestberg, the company’s chief tech officer, will take over from Lowell McAdam. The move signals a renewed focus on internet service and the quest for 5G mobile.
For the past five years, China has had the world’s fastest computer. But as of Friday, Summit, a machine built in the United States, is taking the lead.
The online store Steam has announced its intention to open the floodgates to all types of content unless it’s “illegal, or straight-up trolling.”
The push by the online retail giant highlights the seismic shifts happening in the world of entertainment, as digital outlets compete for eyeballs with traditional broadcasters.
The following is an excerpt from GigaOm publisher Byron Reese’s new book, The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future…
The following is an excerpt from GigaOm publisher Byron Reese’s new book, The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future…
Jay Iorio is a technology strategist for the IEEE Standards Association, specializing in the emerging technologies of virtual worlds and 3D interfaces.…
The following is an excerpt from GigaOm publisher Byron Reese’s new book, The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future…
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